Journal
The Quran presents barzakh as a boundary or partition associated with the period between earthly life and the final resurrection. The Arabic word carries the…
Many discussions of nifaq rely on hadith anthologies, narrated moral advice, or later sayings about concealed intentions. The Qur'an itself, however, supplies…
The Quran is not shy about mentioning vanished peoples. Across more than two dozen surahs, it names communities that once prospered across the Arabian…
The Arabic word kitab is commonly translated as “book”, yet its Quranic meaning reaches beyond a bound volume. It can describe revealed scripture, a divine…
The Quran commands believers to establish prayer, remember God, stand with devotion, bow and prostrate. It gives prayer a clear spiritual and physical shape,…
The Quran describes ulul albab as people who possess a sound inner core, mature understanding, and the ability to recognise truth beneath appearances. The…
Questions about slavery in Islam often arise from a modern moral concern: how can a scripture associated with justice address a social institution that…
Life in Australia can look secure from a distance, yet many people carry pressures that are difficult to see. Rising rent in Sydney, long commutes in…
When readers explore questions about what lies beyond this life, they often encounter conflicting voices. The Quran itself addresses the fate of non-Muslims…
For Muslims gathered in the prayer halls of Lakemba, Brunswick, and Perth, the Night Journey often arrives in sermons dressed in vivid imagery: a winged…